How to pronounce 斷章取義 in Cantonese (4 out of 5):

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斷章取義嘅問題在於好多時都會忽略咗句子當時嘅語境 而扭曲咗句子嘅原意

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

斷章取義 tyun3 zoeng1 ceoi2 ji6
misinterpret by taking out of context
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
問題 man6 tai4
problem
在於 depends on
lies in
好多時 hou2 do1 si4
adv; frequently, often, always
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
會 wui6
a moment (Taiwan pr. for this sense is [huǐ])
metropolitan
gatherings union
to meet
to catch up
咗 zo2
Cantonese particle equivalent to 了le [了] or 过guò [过], a particle used to indicate perfective aspect for continuous state
completed actions
past events
change of situation
句子 geoi3 zi6
sentence
當時 dong1 si4
back then
語境 jyu5 ging2
context
而 nang4
an alternative form for 能,to be able
扭曲 nau2 kwaat1
twist
原意 jyun4 ji3
original intention

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